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instead of going back to sandy hook they will go about 6 mi. away to a building where another middle school used to be located. teachers photographed their classroom so that they could be completely retreated in the new building to try to make the kids more comfortable. an attorney is withdrawing his request to sue the state of connecticut for the school shooting. the attorney filed a lawsuit request on behalf of the parents of a sandy hook student. he planned to sue the state for as much as $100 million for failing to provide a safe learning environment. he is now rethinking that after he received hundreds of threats. this is a horrible tragedy. if i offended anybody i deeply apologize. my intention was to stop the violence inside the schools. >> he says he is looking at new evidence and may refile that lawsuit request in the future. the aftermath of the sandy hook massacre in new jersey school district is trying it. starting today all elementary and middle schools will station an armed guard where children are in school. local mayor says he g
instead of going back to sandy hook they will go about 6 mi. away to a building where another middle school used to be located. teachers photographed their classroom so that they could be completely retreated in the new building to try to make the kids more comfortable. an attorney is withdrawing his request to sue the state of connecticut for the school shooting. the attorney filed a lawsuit request on behalf of the parents of a sandy hook student. he planned to sue the state for as much as...
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the result of hurricane sandy. nationwide, spending stalled in december, with worries about the looming fiscal cliff and the tragedy in connecticut. >> we never got the christmas spirit back, going, running again. there were just so many distractions that were being thrown into consumer. >> reporter: there were some bright spots. home furnishings, women's clothing and jewelry. today, many shoppers said the season of giving continues. >> i like giving. even to myself. >> reporter: that's the sort of spirit retailers are hoping for. analysts say people bought fewer gifts for themselves, apparently waiting for the big sales after christmas. natalie? >> john yang in chicago for us. thank you. >>> and it is the dreaded fiscal cliff that has the president heading home early tonight from his hawaiian christmas vacation. as some lawmakers are also heading back to washington. but with just six days to go, homes for a last-minute deal may be fading. nbc's kristin welker is with us tonight from honolulu. kristen. >> reporter:
the result of hurricane sandy. nationwide, spending stalled in december, with worries about the looming fiscal cliff and the tragedy in connecticut. >> we never got the christmas spirit back, going, running again. there were just so many distractions that were being thrown into consumer. >> reporter: there were some bright spots. home furnishings, women's clothing and jewelry. today, many shoppers said the season of giving continues. >> i like giving. even to myself. >>...
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leaders are furious that the house delayed a vote on $60 billion in aid to the victims of hurricane sandy. northeast politicians said they felt betrayed and they made sure everybody knew about it. new jersey and new yorkers are tired of being treated like second- class citizens. new jersey's republican governor was the first to lash out getting the call that the house wouldn't vote on the $60 billion aid package to victims of hurricane sandy. if the people of new jersey feel betrayed today by those who did this in the house last night they have good company, i am with them. it is why the american people hate congress 66 days and counting, shame on you, shame on congress. many have seen little or no relief's come their way. they have had no help from anyone. he see the pile of garbage year it's been here since the very first week. we cannot believe that this cruel life in the back was delivered to our region. their rage was directed towards house speaker john boener it was his decision to table the vote. i would ask speaker vader drive through see bright new jersey a town with less than 20
leaders are furious that the house delayed a vote on $60 billion in aid to the victims of hurricane sandy. northeast politicians said they felt betrayed and they made sure everybody knew about it. new jersey and new yorkers are tired of being treated like second- class citizens. new jersey's republican governor was the first to lash out getting the call that the house wouldn't vote on the $60 billion aid package to victims of hurricane sandy. if the people of new jersey feel betrayed today by...
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sandy smith is there. what's going on, sandy? >> this is the stuff you don't see in a trade desk in the office or at home. the trade action picked up in the final minutes here. the s&p500 index of 500 stocks we watch every day closed at the top of the hour, at 14 # 0 # 2, hung on to the 1400 level. the futures, the pit i'm in, continues to trade for another 15 minutes. david, for those 15 minutes, we saw continuous selling. it continued to get hammered, and a trader said it was dallas rows, new lows of the session, and another said we fell on the lowest level in the front month futures contract to the lowest level since thanksgiving. the news that president obama did not come up with a new plan when meeting with congress just now, not good news for the markets, and we closed at session lows for the s&p 500 futures, probably indicating there's selling when trading reopens tonight and tomorrow morning as well. david: fasten the seat belts, a bumpy weekend and monday morning of trading, well below the 1400. shibani: dropping a perce
sandy smith is there. what's going on, sandy? >> this is the stuff you don't see in a trade desk in the office or at home. the trade action picked up in the final minutes here. the s&p500 index of 500 stocks we watch every day closed at the top of the hour, at 14 # 0 # 2, hung on to the 1400 level. the futures, the pit i'm in, continues to trade for another 15 minutes. david, for those 15 minutes, we saw continuous selling. it continued to get hammered, and a trader said it was dallas...
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the school will keep its name sandy hook elementary. there'll be a large police presence at the school in monroe, connecticut. but the teachers want to keep it as routine as possible. >> grade deal of thought and volunteer work to make this as seamless as possible. at one point there were 80 people in the building cleaning up the building, doing the kinds of things, painting it to make it really look cheerful and happy. >> on december 14th gunman adam lanza skilled 20 students and 6 staff members. >> secretary of state hillary clinton is home after having been in the hospital. >> reporter: secretary clinton was discharged from the hospital where she was being treated for a blood clot. earlier on wednesday secretary clinton was seen for the first time in the public in three weeks. along with a smiling bill and chelsea clinton and along with security detail. her spokesperson released the statement moments after her motorcade pulled away, saying her medical team advised her that she is making good progress on all fronts and they are confid
the school will keep its name sandy hook elementary. there'll be a large police presence at the school in monroe, connecticut. but the teachers want to keep it as routine as possible. >> grade deal of thought and volunteer work to make this as seamless as possible. at one point there were 80 people in the building cleaning up the building, doing the kinds of things, painting it to make it really look cheerful and happy. >> on december 14th gunman adam lanza skilled 20 students and 6...
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liz: we have breaking news on the sandy bill. while it appeared they would not be voting on the $60 billion bill, a piece of it, strange, but a piece of it will be voted upon. the $9 billion federal flood insurance part of it related to hurricane sandy will be voted on friday. this according to representative king of the state of new york saying house speaker john boehner has agreed to hold this vote. what about the remaining $51 billion package? when congress returns on january 15, they will vote on that, but they will try to push up at least $9 billion of it for the federal flood insurance part of it related to hurricane sandy. chairman and ceo. now there is a deal, i guess people really want to know, what do the business leaders, is the deal enough where you will open not necessarily the floodgates but at least some of your pocketbook and say we are ready to bring on some more clarity? >> the compromise of a short-term fix too many challenges faced by the u.s. economy. i think this is not done, we have further erosion of consu
liz: we have breaking news on the sandy bill. while it appeared they would not be voting on the $60 billion bill, a piece of it, strange, but a piece of it will be voted upon. the $9 billion federal flood insurance part of it related to hurricane sandy will be voted on friday. this according to representative king of the state of new york saying house speaker john boehner has agreed to hold this vote. what about the remaining $51 billion package? when congress returns on january 15, they will...
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students of sandy hook elementary are back in school today.. the students have been relocated to a different building, in another town. under extremely tight security. rugs and furniture from their old school have been moved to the new location to help students ease into the transition. the daughter of former sandy hook principal dawn hochsprung. one of the first victims' of last month's killing spree, says her mom will be there in spirit the principal, who retired from sandy hook two years ago is returning to lead the school. the movie theater that was the site of a shooting rampage is re-opening this month, and that's creating some outrage. james holmes is charged with killing 12 people and wounding 58 others at the cinemark in aurora, colorado back in july. the movie company has invited loved ones of the victims to the theater's re-opening. the theater is offering an evening of rememberance and a free movie. but, some of the families of the victims say it's a blatant lack of respect. aurora's mayor says the reopening might be painful for som
students of sandy hook elementary are back in school today.. the students have been relocated to a different building, in another town. under extremely tight security. rugs and furniture from their old school have been moved to the new location to help students ease into the transition. the daughter of former sandy hook principal dawn hochsprung. one of the first victims' of last month's killing spree, says her mom will be there in spirit the principal, who retired from sandy hook two years ago...
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stephen schneider was a who was involved in the formation of climate one that[applause] sandy. new york? to place it in a modern context, we have to turn to proxy data like coral and ice to piece together the puzzle of how the climate buried in the distant past. it showed it was relatively warm. it was about a thousand years ago. recently that exceeded anything we have seen. it was featured in the summary for policy makers in 2001. when it became an icon, those who find the science inconvenient saw the need to try to discredit this graph. they saw discrediting me as a way to do that. some have been attacked for the work they have done. i was also bill of five. my book tells the story of what it is like to be a scientist and find yourself in voluntary and accidental public figure. i was put in the limelight in limelight. [laughter] stick metaphor -- >> yes. that, if we as scientists are talking to the right people. reflag that we would not tell you but for fear that you might >> you are relatively new todid you know what you're getting a career in atmospheric change? having stud
stephen schneider was a who was involved in the formation of climate one that[applause] sandy. new york? to place it in a modern context, we have to turn to proxy data like coral and ice to piece together the puzzle of how the climate buried in the distant past. it showed it was relatively warm. it was about a thousand years ago. recently that exceeded anything we have seen. it was featured in the summary for policy makers in 2001. when it became an icon, those who find the science inconvenient...
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students and staff of sandy hook elementary school will return to school thursday this is the first time that everyone will be back together since the shooting rampage that left 20 students and six adults dead instead of going back to sandy hook bay will go 6 mi. away to a building where another building needs to be located. gov tim corbett's cost to discuss the filing of a federal lawsuit that follows former assistant coach sandusky's conviction of sexually abusing boys the n.c.a.a. find the school $60 million, took away winds reduced scholarships and bay and penn state for the post season.and bannedband penn statefor thebanned penn state for the game season. the u.s. postal service is recognizing the 150th anniversary with a commemorative stamp it features some famous words and the new stamp is being issued as a forever stamp. meaning it will always mail letters no matter what the postal rate. sink your teeth into that burger right there. it can cure your hangover. denver's nickname is mile high city but it takes for a whole new meaning, marijuana is now legal in colorado denver's firs
students and staff of sandy hook elementary school will return to school thursday this is the first time that everyone will be back together since the shooting rampage that left 20 students and six adults dead instead of going back to sandy hook bay will go 6 mi. away to a building where another building needs to be located. gov tim corbett's cost to discuss the filing of a federal lawsuit that follows former assistant coach sandusky's conviction of sexually abusing boys the n.c.a.a. find the...
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that's a neighborhood hit hard by hurricane sandy. the 60-foot-long whale is believed to be female and was founded on wednesday. firefighters are spraying her with saltwater. marine biologists are not optimistic about the whale's chances of survival. >>> families are being allowed back into their homes in the neighborhood just outside of rochester, new york. they were forced out on christmas eve after a shooting incident that left two firefighters dead. we have new details about the gunman. >> reporter: the foundation is awe that remains of this home in webster, new york, one of seven burned on christmas eve. speng ler shot at firefighters when they arrived. off-duty policeman john ritter got there seconds after the firefighters. >> there was a lot of explosion and i looked at my windshield and there was ball it hole in front of me. he barked his car up to try to protect firefighters but spengler was able to shoot four firefighters, killing two of them. >> i'm full of many mixed emotions of, a, being here and them not being here. >> r
that's a neighborhood hit hard by hurricane sandy. the 60-foot-long whale is believed to be female and was founded on wednesday. firefighters are spraying her with saltwater. marine biologists are not optimistic about the whale's chances of survival. >>> families are being allowed back into their homes in the neighborhood just outside of rochester, new york. they were forced out on christmas eve after a shooting incident that left two firefighters dead. we have new details about the...
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these story of the year was the sandy hook shooting. the coolest. >> but it's not a favorite. >> exactly it's not but from what we do that's the most impactful. the coolest story to me was the sky diver from the stratosphere. >> i will agree. on the weather front, there's just not very good stories this year. i will say. >> hard. >> but that was very cool where he was breaking records and you know you didn't know what was going to happen. >> right. >> that was a wild story. >> right. >> yeah but again it was -- will's no. >> so much bad. >> so much bad>> 2013 will likely be better and be good. something else is good is the weather. you said boring earlier in the show. but after last week we do need a break. >> we got a break today. it's going to get cold. the story will be cold. that's my story and i am sticking to it. outside we go. and we will show you maryland's most powerful doppler radar. we will go south of dc and you find rain. north of dc, you find us and you find us pretty dry. but on the chilly side. 38 eldersburg and frederic
these story of the year was the sandy hook shooting. the coolest. >> but it's not a favorite. >> exactly it's not but from what we do that's the most impactful. the coolest story to me was the sky diver from the stratosphere. >> i will agree. on the weather front, there's just not very good stories this year. i will say. >> hard. >> but that was very cool where he was breaking records and you know you didn't know what was going to happen. >> right. >>...
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doesn't mean that there's some sort of nefariousness behind the information spilling out i think that sandy hook was a great example of the media doing the best that it could but it wasn't good enough it's never good enough because how are you supposed to know everything right away that's why these investigations take months and months and months absolutely and i want to talk about the main damage that this does i think which is really deflect people from movements and healthy criticism i mean i question everything that the government tells me i question but there it is i think that it's really important and i also believe in some conspiracy theories i think that the media and establishment has taken this term made it a really productive term and they use it to shut down the dialogue do you think the term conspiracy theory is overused to kind of shut down any healthy skepticism yeah well i think that a lot of people would use just as pejoratively to say oh abbi why are you talking about that on your show it's a conspiracy theory as opposed to maybe thinking about it and saying ok listen may
doesn't mean that there's some sort of nefariousness behind the information spilling out i think that sandy hook was a great example of the media doing the best that it could but it wasn't good enough it's never good enough because how are you supposed to know everything right away that's why these investigations take months and months and months absolutely and i want to talk about the main damage that this does i think which is really deflect people from movements and healthy criticism i mean...
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. >>> largely lost in all of the drama over the cliff, aid to victims to hurricane sandy on east koefd. it has republicans now turning on republicans. >> hi, tyler. kind after surprising and unexpected fight here. let me show how as they were getting zun with the fiscal cliff debate. here is how it went down. >> the question is on the motion to adjourn. those in favor, say aye. >> aye. >> those opposed, no. >> no. >> and the opinion of the chair? ayes have it accordingly the house stands adjourned until 10:00 a.m. tomorrow for morning hour debate. >> so you could hear those republicans and democratic members from new york and new jersey upset they gavelled down the session last night before they voted on this bill and today, some of those members have been venting their anger at a system that they say is unfair to their constituents. take a listen. >> these people have no problem finding new york when it comes to raising money. it is only when it comes to allocating money they can't find the ability to do it. we cannot believe that this cruel knife in the back was delivered to our regi
. >>> largely lost in all of the drama over the cliff, aid to victims to hurricane sandy on east koefd. it has republicans now turning on republicans. >> hi, tyler. kind after surprising and unexpected fight here. let me show how as they were getting zun with the fiscal cliff debate. here is how it went down. >> the question is on the motion to adjourn. those in favor, say aye. >> aye. >> those opposed, no. >> no. >> and the opinion of the chair?...
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you cannot even see what is in front of you. >> we are working with sandy relief and ows. people are bringing in clothes, food, canned goods, diapers, batteries, flashlights, everything under the sun that we need. >> i have not seen the american red cross have a shelter for people are buried in their homes. they have nothing to eat or drink. >> there is a wake-up call and listen to be learned here. there is a reality that has existed for a long time that we have been blind to. and that is climate change, extreme weather, call it what you will, and our vulnerability to it. 10 years ago, it was true, it was true five years ago. it is undeniable today. >> the truth about climate changes we are locked into a certain amount of climate change in the years to come but we absolutely have a small window to try to avoid catastrophic climate change. we have gotten a taste of what we are looking forward to, and it is pretty scary. >> president obama had been reelected to a second term with a resounding victory over republican challenger mitt romney. >> a return to the white house more
you cannot even see what is in front of you. >> we are working with sandy relief and ows. people are bringing in clothes, food, canned goods, diapers, batteries, flashlights, everything under the sun that we need. >> i have not seen the american red cross have a shelter for people are buried in their homes. they have nothing to eat or drink. >> there is a wake-up call and listen to be learned here. there is a reality that has existed for a long time that we have been blind to....
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in my -- the transportation network was devastated by sandy. new jersey transit which carries 900,000 riders daily suffered damage to wall 12 rail lines. miles of track and road were washed out, some stations flooded and destroyed, hundreds of cars and locomotives were submerged, some suffering irreparable damage. the past system which carries seventy-seven million people from new jersey and manhattan each year was brought to a halt by the flooding. hoboken's station in new jersey which provides service to 30,000 people daily reopened to the public only yesterday more than a month and half after sandy made landfall. to help illustrate how serious the flooding was i would like to share this image from security camera showing corot's if see water rushing into the hoboken station. in new york where public transit carries eight million riders each day the damage was unprecedented. sandy shutdown the entire system for the second time in its 108 year history. eight subway tunnels were flooded. some from floor to ceiling. 12 subway stations suffered m
in my -- the transportation network was devastated by sandy. new jersey transit which carries 900,000 riders daily suffered damage to wall 12 rail lines. miles of track and road were washed out, some stations flooded and destroyed, hundreds of cars and locomotives were submerged, some suffering irreparable damage. the past system which carries seventy-seven million people from new jersey and manhattan each year was brought to a halt by the flooding. hoboken's station in new jersey which...
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so -- >> yeah. >> so on sandy, when you went back to new york after sandy, what did you see and what were you thinking? you wrote a book, storms of my grandchildren. were you thinking, aha, the storms i've been writing about are here now? >> well, it was an example. the storm -- you know, i titled it storms of my grandchildren because, if we pass the point where greenland begins to shed ice fast enough to cool the north atlantic, which only requires that you get up to about half a meter or so from greenland, that will increase the temperature gradients between the high latitudes and low latitudes and that is what drives cyclonic storms. so some of these storms of the century that we've had, the really big cyclonic storms which, unlike a hurricane, they stretch for thousands of miles. so you can have one that stretches from the caribbean to canada and with hurricane force winds. and now, if we increase the temperature gradients by several degrees, which we can do, we're going to get those types of storms and europe will particularly suffer from them. but when you get a hurricane embed
so -- >> yeah. >> so on sandy, when you went back to new york after sandy, what did you see and what were you thinking? you wrote a book, storms of my grandchildren. were you thinking, aha, the storms i've been writing about are here now? >> well, it was an example. the storm -- you know, i titled it storms of my grandchildren because, if we pass the point where greenland begins to shed ice fast enough to cool the north atlantic, which only requires that you get up to about...
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terminar su Última sesiÓn sin someter a votaciÓn un fondo su mrument rÍo para damnificados de la tormenta sandy hoy se dijo que la cÁmara votara primera parte de nueve millones de dÓlares de ayuda el proximo viernes y otra de 51 mil millÓn del 15 de la suma de 60 millÓn millones dÓlar aprobado por el senado y la tormenta azotÓ a new york y new jersey en octubre pasado. >>> y el gobierno dice que a partir de marzo entrarÁn regularizaciÓn de ley de castigo que al vi rÍa la separaciÓn que se enfrentan algunos que entran en po proceso de cambio de estatus gracias a un familiar que tiene ciudadana. >>> vÍctor nos dice de que se trata. >>> gracias a una nuevo polÍtica los indocumentados podrÁn iniciar su proceso de legalizaciÓn en estados unidos. >>> y solo deberÁn de bando nacional paÍs por una semanas, para obtener su tarjeta de residencia. >>> esto es solo el perdÓn por presencia ilegal, es fabuloso porque ahora van a poder solicitar aquÍ y ya que no tengan en mano, salir a lame jada a su paÍs de origen. >>> con estos cambios el gobierno federal quiere terminar con los castigos
terminar su Última sesiÓn sin someter a votaciÓn un fondo su mrument rÍo para damnificados de la tormenta sandy hoy se dijo que la cÁmara votara primera parte de nueve millones de dÓlares de ayuda el proximo viernes y otra de 51 mil millÓn del 15 de la suma de 60 millÓn millones dÓlar aprobado por el senado y la tormenta azotÓ a new york y new jersey en octubre pasado. >>> y el gobierno dice que a partir de marzo entrarÁn regularizaciÓn de ley de castigo que al vi rÍa la...
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we know there's a new sign up on chalk hill middle school that reads sandy hook elementary school. as students go to class tomorrow, many of them will see a familiar face. their former principal, who retired back in 2010, will be greeting them at the door. school officials and teachers have been getting the classrooms ready and really focusing on every, last detail. making sure backpacks and desks, is exactly as the students left them on that day back on december 14th. so they feel some sense of familiarity in their surroundings. we know from the school superintendent, there will be counselors on-hand. the focus will be academic. they want to get students back to learning, teachers back to teaching. they want to make sure everyone feels comfortable. and one of the most important thing we heard yesterday from a town official, josh, he said to abc news, this will be the safest school in america. josh? >> that is very good news. we wish them all the very best. thank you for that, amy. >>> meanwhile, a connecticut lawyer suing the state for $100 million in the wake of those shoots has
we know there's a new sign up on chalk hill middle school that reads sandy hook elementary school. as students go to class tomorrow, many of them will see a familiar face. their former principal, who retired back in 2010, will be greeting them at the door. school officials and teachers have been getting the classrooms ready and really focusing on every, last detail. making sure backpacks and desks, is exactly as the students left them on that day back on december 14th. so they feel some sense...
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. >> what he has done is sandy. he wants a wife and he's been marketing himself with a sign around his neck. it reads wanted -- a wife goes on to read no, not someone else's wife you idiot. one for myself. sandy has been married and divorced three times but he cheesinesses turning 40, and -- says since turning 40 and getting a little older he's changed his ways and he wants somebody with whom he can spend the rest of his life. but there are some nonane negotiables. >> my life was built around books. my oldage it's a perfect place for an old man. >> so sandy says he's going to make one exception. he'll consider a woman in her 40s and 50s if she's really interested in him and smoking hot. >> going on number four. mike? are you going to hang a sign? >> i think i'm getting ideas? >> you looking for a wife. i think i have an idea going here. >> got to go to new york now. back in half an hour. [ captions by: caption colorado, llc 800-775-7838 email: comments@captioncolorado.com ] i've been taking a multivitamin for years.
. >> what he has done is sandy. he wants a wife and he's been marketing himself with a sign around his neck. it reads wanted -- a wife goes on to read no, not someone else's wife you idiot. one for myself. sandy has been married and divorced three times but he cheesinesses turning 40, and -- says since turning 40 and getting a little older he's changed his ways and he wants somebody with whom he can spend the rest of his life. but there are some nonane negotiables. >> my life was...
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here's my take on the cliff deal and sandy relief. you would think that when we're spending a trillion dollars a year more than we're taking in, that some spending restraint would be in order, but no. first, look at the deficit reducing cliff deal. 4 million dollars for electric motorbikes. 70 million dollars for nascar. 430 million dollars for -- [inaudible]. 59 million dollars for algae. what does have to do with deficit reduction? answer, that's how the system works. you buy votes with taxpayers' money. then there is the 60 billion dollars sandy relief bill, outrage from new york and new jersey politicians when the house failed to schedule a vote on it. but wait, 60 billion dollars? is the relief bill for hurricane andrew was only 7 billion. turns out the sandy package was loaded up like a christmas tree. amtrak needed 30 million for repairs. it got 336 million. alaska fisheries got 150 million. alaska? and by the way, the total budget of the state of new jersey is 30 billion dollars. yet the tab for washington is double that. amer
here's my take on the cliff deal and sandy relief. you would think that when we're spending a trillion dollars a year more than we're taking in, that some spending restraint would be in order, but no. first, look at the deficit reducing cliff deal. 4 million dollars for electric motorbikes. 70 million dollars for nascar. 430 million dollars for -- [inaudible]. 59 million dollars for algae. what does have to do with deficit reduction? answer, that's how the system works. you buy votes with...
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what if we could honor the 26 lives lost at sandy hook elementary with small acts of kindness, leaving a stranger an unexpected tweak or inspirational message or a way to keep warm. >> i've always made quilts. i thought, wouldn't it be nice to make quilt, one for each child. and then donate them. >> reporter: using the #26acts, people began sharing their kindness kin kindness on social media and it has become a massive wave reaching to the halls of congress. >> i think america was looking for ways to demonstrate their grief, caring, empathy. >> reporter: to the other side of the world. >> i thought, if this makes someone smile, that's a pretty good thing. >> reporter: as more and more people shared their good deeds online, they inspired others. teachers inspired their students. in rhode island, they are collecting food and books for underprivilege. >> they by far exceeded anything i could have expected. >> reporter: after giving hand warmers to her bus driver, stephanie challenged her co-workers to do something, too. now, the drivers at chicago's w hotel is sharing each of their acts o
what if we could honor the 26 lives lost at sandy hook elementary with small acts of kindness, leaving a stranger an unexpected tweak or inspirational message or a way to keep warm. >> i've always made quilts. i thought, wouldn't it be nice to make quilt, one for each child. and then donate them. >> reporter: using the #26acts, people began sharing their kindness kin kindness on social media and it has become a massive wave reaching to the halls of congress. >> i think america...
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sandy made land fall in south jersey in october. flooding beach communities to highways and washing iconic board walks into the ocean. the downtown skyline fell dark and homes went up in flames. areas of long island staten island filled with debris. sandy claims at least 100 lives and changed the landscape of the jersey shore. >>> just a week later another blow when the area was blanketed by snow, sleet and rain from a nor' easter. >> all of the damage from the wild weather will cost more than $100 billion in repair costs. >>> time now to entertain this. the music world is mourning the loss of a legend this morning. ♪ >> yeah, remember that song. fontella bass she is known for the hit "rescue me" she died on wednesday from complications after a recent heart attack. she was 72 years old. >> many judge from the ex factor panel last year. brittany spears could be getting the boot. she didn't bring in enough ratings for her $15 million contract. plate back has been getting much clay at the theert only pulled in 264 bucks. 264 at the b
sandy made land fall in south jersey in october. flooding beach communities to highways and washing iconic board walks into the ocean. the downtown skyline fell dark and homes went up in flames. areas of long island staten island filled with debris. sandy claims at least 100 lives and changed the landscape of the jersey shore. >>> just a week later another blow when the area was blanketed by snow, sleet and rain from a nor' easter. >> all of the damage from the wild weather will...
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the district made a decision after the tragedy at sandy hook to protect students and teachers. the decision is stirring up controversy. christine has more. >>> these schools already have tight security there are surveillance cameras. the doors are locked you have to use an intercom once there your driver's license is scanned. starting tomorrow armed police officers will be standing guard. >> i think it's a good idea after the shooting in connecticut. make the kids feel safer. >> rick's daughter is in 4th grade in the marlboro school district will have armed police officers inside the school. >> it makes me feel safer because i know what happened to the kids. makes me feel really safe. >> the schools already have surveillance cameras and a lobby guard system where volunteer parents scan the drivers licenses of all visitors. >> we have gone past the time where i can put parents in harm's way. >> david abbott said they decided on the armed guards right after the massacre at sandy hook elementary school. having cops with guns in the school it ising in new there are two that slight
the district made a decision after the tragedy at sandy hook to protect students and teachers. the decision is stirring up controversy. christine has more. >>> these schools already have tight security there are surveillance cameras. the doors are locked you have to use an intercom once there your driver's license is scanned. starting tomorrow armed police officers will be standing guard. >> i think it's a good idea after the shooting in connecticut. make the kids feel safer....
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the first piece of unfinished business is a aid package for the victims of sandy. our cnn's contributor john avalon and margaret hoover are with me. first my question is, is there any reason to think this new batch is going to be any different than the old batch? >> yes, there is. >> i'm so glad. >> this is a historically diverse house of representatives, unprecedented numbers of women, six openly gale members of the house of representatives two females vets who have been in battle, combat vets from the iraq war and afghanistan. just an extraordinary amount of diversity. the problem from a republicans' perspective is all that have diversity is on the democrat ecside. so the house looks different. what you're hearing is a lot of them came to washington this time, because they were told they want a congress that can work together. they were elected among historically low approval ratings in the house of representatives and they know their job is to get something done. there's a new coalition of democrats, maybe 55 of them, 14 blue dogs left so hopefully democrats who
the first piece of unfinished business is a aid package for the victims of sandy. our cnn's contributor john avalon and margaret hoover are with me. first my question is, is there any reason to think this new batch is going to be any different than the old batch? >> yes, there is. >> i'm so glad. >> this is a historically diverse house of representatives, unprecedented numbers of women, six openly gale members of the house of representatives two females vets who have been in...
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authorities say alba, of the bronx, used her facebook page to claim she was the aunt of sandy hook victim noah. she solicited money for what she said were the little boy's funeral expenses. instead, fed says, she kept the money for herself. >> i think of these scammers. they're stealing from them. they are survivors of this tragedy. the f-b-i says all donations have since been returned to the donors. alba claims someone else hacked her facebook page. she could face five years in prison. for the second time this month a man has been killed after being pushed in front of a subway train in new york. witnesses say a woman had been following the man and mumbling to herself before shoving him onto the tracks in queens last night. the victim's indentity has not been released. the woman ran away but police are using surveillance video to identify her. its unclear if the two knew each other.. or if anyone had tried to help the man before he was struck by the 11-car train. >> need to slow the train down to about 15 m.p.h. so something like that does happen they have time to stop the train. on decem
authorities say alba, of the bronx, used her facebook page to claim she was the aunt of sandy hook victim noah. she solicited money for what she said were the little boy's funeral expenses. instead, fed says, she kept the money for herself. >> i think of these scammers. they're stealing from them. they are survivors of this tragedy. the f-b-i says all donations have since been returned to the donors. alba claims someone else hacked her facebook page. she could face five years in prison....
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there were at least a dozen hand made signs with a green and white one that said, sandy hook, we choose to love. >> and for jack pinto's family, that must have been somewhat emotionally healing just to be there and i'm sure it gave them a sense not of closure, but a sense of closeness. >> well done. >>> coming up, it was a year of a lot of ups and downs from the election to the shoogt am sandy hook. >> but there were many light moments as well. up next, the things that made us laugh in 2012. you're watching "world news now." >> lord help us. it's time to change the way we clean. it's time to free ourselves from the smell and harshness of bleach. and free ourselves from worrying about the ones we love. new lysol power & free has more cleaning power than bleach. how? the secret is the hydrogen peroxide formula. it attacks tough stains and kills 99.9% of germs. new lysol power & free. powerful cleaning that's family friendly. another step forward in our mission for health. ♪ doing it with a cold, just not going to happen. vicks dayquil -- powerful non-drowsy 6-symptom cold & flu relief.
there were at least a dozen hand made signs with a green and white one that said, sandy hook, we choose to love. >> and for jack pinto's family, that must have been somewhat emotionally healing just to be there and i'm sure it gave them a sense not of closure, but a sense of closeness. >> well done. >>> coming up, it was a year of a lot of ups and downs from the election to the shoogt am sandy hook. >> but there were many light moments as well. up next, the things...
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basically it's a global what should we have said that i mean lobel warming well you know one thing and sandy is these cows you know the the proverbial butterfly like the cow in iowa or wherever these cows are being like california happy cows you're from foreign cows though not well i'll tell you when you're talking about the methane bubble that is one bubble you would really not want to be on the wrong side of when it pops especially there's a lot of the lighter standing and. below it all up ok let's move along from the fart jokes ok so milk may be saved but according to the web site deal news here are products that will not be saved from price increases in two thousand and thirteen now this is a list of twelve i just gave you a couple grocery food costs expected to rise remember we had a drought this really you know in. back to food prices another one copper prices rise which could impact the price of beer can drink wine or drink milk instead of college according to the college board advocacy and policy center tuitions will increase because i guess uncle sam can't subsidize in-state institu
basically it's a global what should we have said that i mean lobel warming well you know one thing and sandy is these cows you know the the proverbial butterfly like the cow in iowa or wherever these cows are being like california happy cows you're from foreign cows though not well i'll tell you when you're talking about the methane bubble that is one bubble you would really not want to be on the wrong side of when it pops especially there's a lot of the lighter standing and. below it all up ok...
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. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, at sandy hook elementary. those who died were remembed today. a dozen people ed in the cold for t >>> it's been two weeks since 26 lives why taken at sandy hook elementary and those who died were remembered today. a dozen people gathered in the cold for this service. >>> if you need hope we have the story. like most of our students rising above this teenager is growing up without his parents. but wendy tokuda shows us he is getting plenty of love and guidance. >> reporter: you have to watch tony tarvaris very closely on the court to notice anything different about him. >> he is one of the top scorers in the league. he is one of the better defensive players i haved. >> reporter: he does it playing with only one hand. >> tony is one of the best basketball players i have ever coached. >> i want to show people just because they have a disability, they can do anything they further their heart to or overcome anything. >> reporter: anything like tying a shoe, lifting weights, working. doctors told him he may have been born without a hand because his mo
. ,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, at sandy hook elementary. those who died were remembed today. a dozen people ed in the cold for t >>> it's been two weeks since 26 lives why taken at sandy hook elementary and those who died were remembered today. a dozen people gathered in the cold for this service. >>> if you need hope we have the story. like most of our students rising above this teenager is growing up without his parents. but wendy tokuda shows us he is getting plenty of love and...
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sandy hook became a crime scene on december 14. after adam lanza opened fire inside the school, killing 26 people and himself. there will be an open house at the new school in monroe tomorrow. >>> a new year's eve celebration turned tragic after would men were shot and killed at a california bar. a 22-year-old man is in custody this afternoon. investigators say he opened fire inside the old sack are a men to be restaurant after getting into an argument with a group of people. lee others were injured in the shooting. meanwhile a planned mid might fireworks show in the area was canceled. the expected crowd of 40,000 people were told to stay home. >>> an oregon man is apologizing this afternoon after leaving a loaded gun inside of a movie theater. warren's pistol fell out of his holster while he was watching "the hobbit." police say would seventh graders found it when one of them pushed hair seat down. the 61-year-old was charged with recklessly endangering another person yesterday. he says he was carrying the gun to preferent somethi
sandy hook became a crime scene on december 14. after adam lanza opened fire inside the school, killing 26 people and himself. there will be an open house at the new school in monroe tomorrow. >>> a new year's eve celebration turned tragic after would men were shot and killed at a california bar. a 22-year-old man is in custody this afternoon. investigators say he opened fire inside the old sack are a men to be restaurant after getting into an argument with a group of people. lee...
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sandy hit new york? >> i was on our farm in kintnersville, pennsylvania, where we ended up losing power for better part of the week, and four big trees blown over, the railings blown off our deck and windows blown out of the barn. so even in pennsylvania, which is separated from the atlantic ocean by new jersey, we still -- >> thanks, new jersey. >> new jersey didn't do much to buffer it. but that's where i was. and we -- you know, the lights went out and we heard these noises on the second floor as the -- as these railings were getting blown out. it was a -- a -- little, i don't know, just an interesting experience. >> your first -- first biggest storm like that, you got other storms was this bigger than -- >> i think this was the biggest one that i was in. even though i'm from western iowa, where we would get these tornado warnings all the time and have to go to the basement, but we never got hit by a tornado. so i think this was the biggest one that i was in. >> and then, when did you go to new york a
sandy hit new york? >> i was on our farm in kintnersville, pennsylvania, where we ended up losing power for better part of the week, and four big trees blown over, the railings blown off our deck and windows blown out of the barn. so even in pennsylvania, which is separated from the atlantic ocean by new jersey, we still -- >> thanks, new jersey. >> new jersey didn't do much to buffer it. but that's where i was. and we -- you know, the lights went out and we heard these noises...
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they were destroyed by hurricane sandy. it did not stop my family and his neighbors to go out and sit through the feets of sand to find that memorial. it was that precious to them. they did not wait for the federal government to come to hold them by their boot straps. they are humble and proud people that have been affected by this. he will recover. -- they will recover. >> thank you, mr. speaker. i think it is important to set the record straight. last night many of us came to the floor and rightly said that the conduct of the republican leadership was disgraceful, indefensible, and is immoral. let me lay out the facts to how we reach the situation. we're not in the position of name-calling. this goes far beyond any of that. the fact is, 10 days after katrina, $60 million was appropriated. it has been nine weeks and nothing has been appropriated at all by this congress to the people of new york, new jersey, connecticut, and long island, which i represent. over that last five or seven weeks, we did everything that the repub
they were destroyed by hurricane sandy. it did not stop my family and his neighbors to go out and sit through the feets of sand to find that memorial. it was that precious to them. they did not wait for the federal government to come to hold them by their boot straps. they are humble and proud people that have been affected by this. he will recover. -- they will recover. >> thank you, mr. speaker. i think it is important to set the record straight. last night many of us came to the floor...
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himself to prepare for his role >> laughe factory chicago stepped up tonight to help victims of hurricane sandy. the group arrange housing for several of the people left homeless by the east coast storm. factory members also held a comedy fundraiser to raise money for the new arrivals. the comedy club arranged housing for them at several campuses. the storm survivors will be able to stay until they are relocated to long term situations with area families or to homes owned by local churches >> a deal is on the table to prevent a huge spike in milk prices >> and later it is never too early to take to the slopes... iran is ending the year with a display of war games near the strait of hormuz. iran's naval forces are testing combat ships, submarines and new surface to air missles. an iranian commander says the war games are meant as a message of friendship to its neighbors, and a display of its military capabilites. iran periodically conducts these naval maneuvers to remind the west that it has threatened to close the strategic straight of hormuz in retalitation for sanctions imposed on its nuclear
himself to prepare for his role >> laughe factory chicago stepped up tonight to help victims of hurricane sandy. the group arrange housing for several of the people left homeless by the east coast storm. factory members also held a comedy fundraiser to raise money for the new arrivals. the comedy club arranged housing for them at several campuses. the storm survivors will be able to stay until they are relocated to long term situations with area families or to homes owned by local...
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estados unidos algunas ciudades toman sus propias medidas para evitar tragedias como la de la escuela sandy hook. hay quienes creen que esas medidas son extremas. >>> esta es una clase de entrenamiento para el uso de armas, aquÍ muchos son in expertos, algunos nunca han tenido arma en sus manos, herramientas de trabajo son los libros, 200 profesores de utah que son entrenados a usar armas. entrenan, pero en un futuro podrÍan utilizar armas reales. utah no es el Único estado donde se promueve una medida semejante, despuÉs de la masacre de connecticut en arizona el fiscal general propuso que por lo menos una persona en cada escuela reciba entrenamiento para disparar un arma. >>> entre namos a ellos para portar un arma y usar el arma. >>> el arma estarÍa guardada, muchos padres estÁn nerviosos. >>> el maestro puede defenderlo, en otra parte estÁ mal, si el maestro no tiene un cuidado con la pistola un niÑo puede tocarla o algo y puede haber un accidente. >>> no todos estÁn de acuerdo, la violencia no se puede contrarrestar con armas. >>> dice que el remedio podrÍa ser peor. >>> con u
estados unidos algunas ciudades toman sus propias medidas para evitar tragedias como la de la escuela sandy hook. hay quienes creen que esas medidas son extremas. >>> esta es una clase de entrenamiento para el uso de armas, aquÍ muchos son in expertos, algunos nunca han tenido arma en sus manos, herramientas de trabajo son los libros, 200 profesores de utah que son entrenados a usar armas. entrenan, pero en un futuro podrÍan utilizar armas reales. utah no es el Único estado donde se...
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super storm sandy outrage. the house speaker turning his back on those devastated by the deadly storm. fellow republicans taking aim at the speaker. >> the dismissive attitude was shot last night. it typifies a strain in the republican party. this is not the place to discuss politics, but politics seeped over into a governmental decision that was made. i cann imagine that type of indifference, that type of this regard, that cavalier attitude in any other part of the country. the president is taking a victory lap for raising taxes on the top 2% and making the bush tax cuts permanent. what the president does not mention, also raising taxes on nearly 80 percent of all americans, and the national media doesn't mention it either. we do. antitax crusader grover norquist joins us here next. ♪ lou: you will be pleased to know that technically republicans did not break their no tax pledge by voting for the fiscal cliff tax package, even though taxes will be going up as a result. grover norquist says that, and he joins
super storm sandy outrage. the house speaker turning his back on those devastated by the deadly storm. fellow republicans taking aim at the speaker. >> the dismissive attitude was shot last night. it typifies a strain in the republican party. this is not the place to discuss politics, but politics seeped over into a governmental decision that was made. i cann imagine that type of indifference, that type of this regard, that cavalier attitude in any other part of the country. the president...
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high winds and rain brought flooding to many east coast areas hit hardest by hurricane sandy. in sea side park, new jersey, barn aget bay is threatening homes two months after sandy devastated the area. in brooklyn, near coney island, bulldozers stacked sand on to the dunes, renewing efforts to protect high tide. and in rock away park, queens, the storm brought high surf, an ongoing threat given tomorrow's high moon. >>> crews are working to restore electricity to more than 200,000 customers affected by the christmas-day storms. new surveillance video from a drugstore in mobile, alabama shows how destructive the tornadoes were. inside the store, shoppers are caught off guard as fierce winds shook the building and ripped products from the shelves. in all, twisters cut across four states. the storm system that created those tornadoes is now up here in maine. it dumped more than a foot of snow and more is on the way. for all the weary holiday travelers that are tuning in tonight, there is better news tomorrow with calmer weather and hopefully all those thousands of flights they'l
high winds and rain brought flooding to many east coast areas hit hardest by hurricane sandy. in sea side park, new jersey, barn aget bay is threatening homes two months after sandy devastated the area. in brooklyn, near coney island, bulldozers stacked sand on to the dunes, renewing efforts to protect high tide. and in rock away park, queens, the storm brought high surf, an ongoing threat given tomorrow's high moon. >>> crews are working to restore electricity to more than 200,000...
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the last few days of october, superstorm sandy pounded the east coast. ocean city was the hardest hit in our area. the 2012 election is one for the history books. president barack obama won a second term as president, and here in maryland, a historic day at the polls for same sex marriage. starting january 1, those couples can legally married. the ravens in a playoff run and they hope to secure a spot in the super bowl this year. the world did not end on december 21. it looks like we all better get ready for a busy 2013. kim dacey, wbal-tv 11 news. >> now, your forecast with meteorologist tony pann para >> we don't have any big storms as we go into the new year, but little storm could come through in the next seven days. most of them will not cause much of a problem. one of those is coming across the ohio valley right now. there is some cold air to the north. a lot of that cold air would cause a problem if it started to mix with this. it looked a little threatening today and there were some echoes showing up on the radar a little while ago. the air is so
the last few days of october, superstorm sandy pounded the east coast. ocean city was the hardest hit in our area. the 2012 election is one for the history books. president barack obama won a second term as president, and here in maryland, a historic day at the polls for same sex marriage. starting january 1, those couples can legally married. the ravens in a playoff run and they hope to secure a spot in the super bowl this year. the world did not end on december 21. it looks like we all better...
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it was hard to say, i'm going to go out now and shop till i drop. >> and sandy. >> and sandy. you had all these things sort of made you reflective, at least my own family and friends on what maybe matters. you didn't have that mood of, let's go fill up the bags, right? there's a lot more "squawk on the street" coming up. do not go anywhere. >>> coming up, now that the new year is here, did you make any investment resolutions? it's not too late to let cramer help out. with six stocks in 60 seconds when "squawk on the street" returns. i've always kept my eye on her... but with so much health care noise, i didn't always watch out for myself. with unitedhealthcare, i get personalized information and rewards for addressing my health risks. but she's still going to give me a heart attack. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels speeds relief to your worst cold symptoms plus has a decongestant for your stuffy nose. thanks. that's the cold
it was hard to say, i'm going to go out now and shop till i drop. >> and sandy. >> and sandy. you had all these things sort of made you reflective, at least my own family and friends on what maybe matters. you didn't have that mood of, let's go fill up the bags, right? there's a lot more "squawk on the street" coming up. do not go anywhere. >>> coming up, now that the new year is here, did you make any investment resolutions? it's not too late to let cramer help...
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residents have been struggling to recover in the aftermath of sandy. the cause is under investigation. but officials say several gas lines ruptured during the fire, which fueled that blaze. >>> the north carolina governor has issued a pardon in an infamous civil rights case. the group known as the wilmington ten was wrongly convicted in 1972 of firebombing a grocery store and then trying to cover it up. well, the three key witnesses in the case later recanted their testimony. amnesty international and other groups took up the issue portraying them as political prisoners. >> we're thankful that she was able to see through the smoke screens and come to the realization that north carolina had to apologize. >> the pardon means the state no longer thinks the ten, and four of whom have since passed away, committed a crime. >>> the new year will begin a new start for the children of sandy hook elementary. officials have set thursday as opening day for the students at their new school as they move forward following the mals kerr. parents are being invited to j
residents have been struggling to recover in the aftermath of sandy. the cause is under investigation. but officials say several gas lines ruptured during the fire, which fueled that blaze. >>> the north carolina governor has issued a pardon in an infamous civil rights case. the group known as the wilmington ten was wrongly convicted in 1972 of firebombing a grocery store and then trying to cover it up. well, the three key witnesses in the case later recanted their testimony. amnesty...
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i'll never another get one resident who came up to me the day after hurricane sandy, or superstorm sandy and said i have lost everything, but at least i'm alive. we need to now backstop these individuals. we need to make sure these moneys are there, they flow quickly, be sure they can rebuild and the homes, businesses, and municipalities that have done yeoman's work gather and unite behind them. problems assisted those with hurricane katrina in 2005 in a mere two weeks. we are now past two months. we need to be clear, the president didn't send this up until december 7. there was a loss of several weeks. we do have a bill. it's about 25% less than what the states have said they needed. they said about $80 billion. it's down approximately $60 billion. it is less. le i have seen and run through the numbers our state has sent to this body as well as to the president. they are very well vetted. chris christi used to be a u.s. attorney. many of people are all former prosecutors. they hate waste, fraud, and abuse. and they are trying to ensure that the money is there in the amounts needed to ma
i'll never another get one resident who came up to me the day after hurricane sandy, or superstorm sandy and said i have lost everything, but at least i'm alive. we need to now backstop these individuals. we need to make sure these moneys are there, they flow quickly, be sure they can rebuild and the homes, businesses, and municipalities that have done yeoman's work gather and unite behind them. problems assisted those with hurricane katrina in 2005 in a mere two weeks. we are now past two...
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the problem with sandy's three infold. senators from new york and new jersey filled legislation with pork that has nothing to do with sandy. they can't get the money overnight. the federal government going to be the source of last resort for every natural calamities that happened in the united states of america? it is we are going to change the constitution because the constitution does not authorize it. it has been in the past so i understand the argument. i have friends and relatives who suffered with sandy. i myself, my farm in new jersey suffered with sandy but when the government decides to give away tens of billions of dollars and to make it more palatable to those who represent people in district other than once hit by sandy, more important to, we are back to where we started. spending money we don't have. having no discipline. operating the government outside the confines of the constitution. republicans who voted in favor of this last night gave a green light to that kind of behavior. sandy is a unique and discret
the problem with sandy's three infold. senators from new york and new jersey filled legislation with pork that has nothing to do with sandy. they can't get the money overnight. the federal government going to be the source of last resort for every natural calamities that happened in the united states of america? it is we are going to change the constitution because the constitution does not authorize it. it has been in the past so i understand the argument. i have friends and relatives who...
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we make the sandy hook which was a tragedy a big deal. why don't the politicians come to the funerals of the dead african-american and latino kids who get killed by the hundreds and hundreds and hundreds, the media's ghetto-ized these kids. i'm not diminishing the others but i'm saying, president obama, show up at a funeral here in chicago once in a while, too. >> are these people being ghetto-ized? is it time for washington to act, even the president? we'll answer that next. i wish we could lie here forever. i wish this test drive was over, so we could head back to the dealership. [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. test drive! but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a jetta. that's the power of german engineering. get $0 down, $0 due at signing, $0 deposit, and $0 first month's payment on any new volkswagen. visit vwdealer.com today. [ buzzing ] bye dad. drive safe. k. love you. [ chirping, buzzing continues ] [ horn honks ] [ buzzing continues ] [ male announcer ] t
we make the sandy hook which was a tragedy a big deal. why don't the politicians come to the funerals of the dead african-american and latino kids who get killed by the hundreds and hundreds and hundreds, the media's ghetto-ized these kids. i'm not diminishing the others but i'm saying, president obama, show up at a funeral here in chicago once in a while, too. >> are these people being ghetto-ized? is it time for washington to act, even the president? we'll answer that next. i wish we...